I’m busy right now getting ready for my upcoming art exhibition at the Dana Bay Gallery in Dana Point on Oct 10-11, more on that next time. I bring it up because I got asked the other day if I used to surf the infamous Killer Dana spot back in the days before they put in the harbor.

I did, and as a matter of fact, had a great affection for that spot. So today, I thought it would be fun to reminisce a bit about those early years for me in Dana Point.

Killer Dana was the name given to the surf spot at the top of the point in the cove at Dana Point. It got the name due to the great waves that would pour through there on big south swells. There was a very critical take-off spot with a lot of big rocks that were ready and willing to do serious damage to your board, and you, if you made t

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